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AUBURN, AL - FEBRUARY 21 - Auburn’s Manel Lazaro during the game between the #24 Auburn Tigers and the #15 Florida Gators at Yarbrough Tennis Center in Auburn, AL on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. Photo by Estela Munoz/Auburn Tigers

Auburn tennis sweeps weekend doubleheader with an impressive performance

By Noah Pray | Sports Writer | February 23

Auburn men’s tennis kick-started an incredibly successful day for Auburn athletics with a doubleheader sweep against No. 15 Florida and The Citadel in the opening weekend of SEC play.

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Auburn women's basketball set to host No. 24 Georgia, seeking second straight win

By Gunner Norene | Sports Editor | February 23

Auburn women's basketball is seeking its third consecutive home win over the Bulldogs as the Tigers host No. 24 Georgia inside Neville Arena on Monday night.

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Tigers slug their way to 4-2 record at Mary Nutter Classic

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | February 23

Auburn softball continued its strong start to the season, winning four of its six matchups at the Mary Nutter Classic over the weekend in Cathedral City, California.

The Auburn Women's Basketball team high fives Alabama state after Auburn wins the game at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Nov. 8, 2025.

Auburn ends drought with encouraging showing in Columbia

By Braden Hensley | Sports Writer | February 22

For the first time in more than a month, the Auburn Tigers (13-13, 3-10) won and conquered the Missouri Tigers (16-12, 4-9) on the road in a strong 71-58 showing.

Elyjah Freeman tips in a missed layup to give Auburn the lead in the final seconds against Kentucky on Feb. 21, 2026.

Tigers beat the clock to squeak past the Wildcats

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Writer | February 22

In a last-minute thriller, the Auburn Tigers overcame the Kentucky Wildcats 75-74 to snap a five-game losing streak after trailing the majority of the game.

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Auburn's season best score not enough to overcome Alabama

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | February 21

Despite achieving their highest all-around score of the year, the Auburn Tigers gymnastics team was unable to beat their rival, the Alabama Crimson Tide, on Friday night in Neville Arena.

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Auburn baseball looks forward to an action-packed weekend tournament

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | February 20

After suffering a rough 8–0 home loss against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Tuesday, the Auburn Tigers baseball team will be looking to rebound from their first loss of the year at the 2026 Amegy Bank College Baseball Series in Arlington, Texas, this coming weekend. Auburn will also be hoping to ignite its offense, which was highly touted heading into the year but has gotten off to a slow start. The Tigers have scored more than two runs only once in their first four games to begin the season.

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No. 18 Auburn hosts No. 3 Alabama in the Iron Bowl of gymnastics

By Noah Pray | Sports Writer | February 19

No. 18 Auburn gymnastics is still seeking its first conference victory of the season as the surging No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide comes into town to compete for state bragging rights.

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Auburn softball set for early-season test at Mary Nutter Classic

By Gunner Norene | Sports Editor | February 19

Auburn softball is back in action this weekend, and the Tigers will face their toughest test of the season at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic.

STARKVILLE, MS - FEBRUARY 18 - Auburn's Elyjah Freeman (6) during the game between the Auburn Tigers and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, MS on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Photo by Zach Bland/Auburn Tigers

Hubbard’s historic night powers Mississippi State past Auburn

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | February 18

The Auburn Tigers men’s basketball team lost its fifth straight game in heartbreaking fashion Wednesday night.

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Auburn seeking to defend its pride in Tiger matchup against Mizzou

By Braden Hensley | Sports Writer | February 18

The Auburn Tigers will be facing the Missouri Tigers in Columbus, Missouri, on Feb. 19 at 6:30 p.m. CST. Auburn and Mizzou are both in the midst of conference losing streaks, and are effectively fighting for pride at this point in the season. Auburn will have to play very well on defense as well as be diligent to not commit fouls in order to stay in the match. A win would mark Auburn's third straight victory against Mizzou, and snap a 13 game long losing streak in road conference matches.

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Auburn looks to snap four-game skid in road test at Mississippi State

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | February 18

Auburn looks to get back on track, taking on Mississippi State.

Auburn’s bats go quiet in 8-0 loss to Cincinnati

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | February 17

Following its opening weekend sweep of Youngstown State, No. 9 Auburn was unable to keep its winning ways alive, falling 8-0 to Cincinnati.

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No. 9 Auburn hosts Cincinnati after opening weekend sweep

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | February 16

After sweeping Youngstown State during opening weekend, No. 9 Auburn returns to Plainsman Park on Tuesday evening to take on Cincinnati.

Duhon’s career-high 23 points not enough in Auburn’s loss at Texas A&M

By Sarah Sewall | Sports Writer | February 16

The Auburn Tigers were unable to slow a hot-shooting Texas A&M team, falling 81-63 on Sunday afternoon at Reed Arena.

Auburn swim and dive heads to Knoxville as SEC title contender

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | February 15

The historically dominant Auburn Tigers swim and dive team will head to Knoxville, Tennessee, this Saturday to participate in the 2026 SEC Swimming and Diving Championships.

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Auburn softball dominates War Eagle Classic

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | February 15

After posting an impressive 4-1 record in the NFCA Leadoff Classic to open the year, including a 10-5 victory over No. 9 Clemson, the Tigers swept all five of their games at the War Eagle Classic hosted in Auburn this past weekend.

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Auburn seeking first ever win in College Station amidst month-long winning drought

By Braden Hensley | Sports Writer | February 15

This Sunday, the Auburn Tigers (13-12, 2-9) will fight to put an end to their six-game losing streak against the Texas A&M Aggies (9-11, 2-9) on the road and earn their third conference win of the season. The game will take place on Feb. 12 at Reed Arena at 5 p.m. CST. A win would mark Auburn's first ever win in College Station and Auburn's third straight win over the Aggies.

FAYETTEVILLE, AR - FEBRUARY 14 - Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford (0) during the game between the Auburn Tigers and the #21 Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, AR on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. Photo by Zach Bland/Auburn Tigers

Auburn continues to struggle, falling to No. 21 Arkansas

By Braden Hensley | Sports Writer | February 14

In a Valentine's Day heartbreaker, the Auburn Tigers (14-11, 5-7) fell to the No. 21 Arkansas Razorbacks (19-6, 9-3) in Fayetteville, Arkansas, in the two teams' second meeting of the season.

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No. 9 Auburn’s bats erupt, Tigers complete sweep of Youngstown State

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | February 14

After only scoring four combined runs over the first two games of the series, No. 9 Auburn’s bats exploded Saturday night, scoring 17 runs on 20 hits to secure a series sweep of Youngstown State.